Wambre Surname

509,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 643 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wambre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wambre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5461:121,65318,414
Papua New Guinea941:86,74211,495
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Wambre (48) may also be a first name.

Wambre Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wambre Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wambre occurs most in France. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wambre? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 509,082nd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,333,664 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Wambre live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Wambre is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 48 people.

This surname is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 546 people, or 1 in 121,653. In France it is most frequent in: Hauts-de-France, where 80 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 6 percent live and Occitanie, where 3 percent live. Apart from France Wambre exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wambrie920/
Vambre83375/
Bambre8376/
Wambri8314/
Wambra834/
Wanbre832/
Uambre831/
Bambrey7755/
Wambray7729/
Wambrai7715/
Vambrie7713/
Wembreu771/
Wambrio771/
Vambree771/
Wembree770/
Bambr731/
Baumbree715/
Bahambre711/
Bombre6761/
Bambry6757/
Vembre6739/
Vambré6717/
Bambri679/
Banbre678/
Wanbri671/
Vambri671/
Vambra671/
Vombre671/
Wanbra670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wambre
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